Sandford Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.48° N 1.79° W

Sandford Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandford Bay sea temperature is
12.4° C
0.3° 

Sandford Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 6PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
111
109
107
100
94
71
62
44
43
28
27
22
13
13
13
11
11
10
7
7
8
11
11
Wind (km/h)
5
W
5
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NW
0
E
5
E
10
SE
10
NE
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:52AM2.81m
8:50PM2.69m
9:05AM2.81m
9:56PM2.77m
10:20AM2.89m
11:01PM2.90m
Low Tide
2:24PM0.77m
2:54AM1.06m
3:35PM0.77m
4:08AM0.91m
4:44PM0.70m
5:15AM0.67m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:22
4:22
4:24
4:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:00
10:00
9:59
9:58
 mm
1
3
2
2
1
3
1
Temp °C
18
16
17
17
18
19
18
18
18
18
17
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
19
16
16
16
17
20
19
19
19
18
17
9
6
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
10
9
8
8
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